Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Trump pardons former campaign chairman Manafort, associate Roger Stone
By Steve Holland PALM BEACH, Fla. (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday pardoned his former campaign chairman Paul Manafort, associate Roger Stone and Charles Kushner, a real estate dev...
Dec 23, 2020
Australia's New South Wales marks downward trend in new COVID-19 cases
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's most populous state of New South Wales (NSW) maintained its steady downward trend in new COVID-19 infections on Thursday as it battles to quash a virus cluster in the no...
Dec 23, 2020
China reports 17 new COVID-19 cases versus 15 a day earlier
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Mainland China recorded 17 new COVID-19 cases on Dec. 23, up from 15 cases the previous day, said the country's health authority on Thursday. The National Health Commission said i...
Dec 23, 2020
S.Korea signs deals to import Pfizer and Janssen COVID-19 vaccines
By Sangmi Cha SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea has signed deals with Pfizer Inc and Johnson & Johnson's Janssen to import coronavirus vaccines for 10 million people and 6 million, respectively, Prime Mini...
Dec 23, 2020
Asian stocks eye gains as Brexit deal hopes grow
By John McCrank NEW YORK (Reuters) - Asian shares were set to rise on Thursday ahead of the Christmas break, as global investors cheered a potential Brexit deal and economic recovery prospects, largel...
Dec 23, 2020
League postpones Thunder-Rockets game due to COVID-19
(Reuters) - The National Basketball Association postponed Wednesday's game between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Houston Rockets after three Rockets players returned tests that were either positive or...
Dec 23, 2020
Sun's doping ban referred back to CAS after appeal
(Reuters) - Chinese swimmer Sun Yang has had his eight-year ban for doping violations referred back to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) after an appeal to a Swiss court, the World Anti-Doping ...
Dec 23, 2020
Sit, stay, detect COVID! Chile dogs report for duty at Santiago airport
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - The task of sniffing out passengers infected with COVID-19 at Chile's Santiago international airport is going to the dogs. A team of Golden Retrievers and Labradors sit when they ...
Dec 23, 2020
Coalition of human rights groups joins suit against Israeli firm NSO
By Raphael Satter WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A coalition of human rights groups on Wednesday joined Facebook's lawsuit against Israeli spyware vendor NSO, alleging that the company "prioritizes profit to ...
Dec 23, 2020
Ex-presidential contender Andrew Yang files papers to run for New York mayor
By Jonathan Allen NEW YORK (Reuters) - Andrew Yang, an entrepreneur and former 2020 U.S. presidential contender, has filed papers to run for mayor of New York City as a Democrat in next year's electio...
Dec 23, 2020
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